Civil Act of South Korea
E584617
The Civil Act of South Korea is the country’s fundamental private law code governing areas such as family relations, property, contracts, and inheritance.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Civil Act of South Korea canonical | 1 |
| Civil Code of South Korea | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6302509 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Civil Act of South Korea Context triple: [Family Courts of South Korea, appliesLaw, Civil Act of South Korea]
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A.
Court Organization Act of South Korea
The Court Organization Act of South Korea is a fundamental statute that structures the national judiciary, defining the composition, jurisdiction, and administration of courts including the High Courts.
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B.
Local Autonomy Act of South Korea
The Local Autonomy Act of South Korea is a foundational law that defines and guarantees the structure, powers, and operation of local self-governing bodies and councils throughout the country.
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C.
National Assembly Act of South Korea
The National Assembly Act of South Korea is a key statute that defines the organization, powers, and procedures of the country’s unicameral legislature and its leadership.
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D.
High Courts of South Korea
The High Courts of South Korea are intermediate appellate courts that review decisions from lower courts and operate under the authority of the nation’s Supreme Court.
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E.
Administrative Courts of South Korea
The Administrative Courts of South Korea are specialized judicial bodies that handle disputes between individuals or organizations and government authorities over administrative actions and decisions.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Civil Act of South Korea Target entity description: The Civil Act of South Korea is the country’s fundamental private law code governing areas such as family relations, property, contracts, and inheritance.
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A.
Court Organization Act of South Korea
The Court Organization Act of South Korea is a fundamental statute that structures the national judiciary, defining the composition, jurisdiction, and administration of courts including the High Courts.
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B.
Local Autonomy Act of South Korea
The Local Autonomy Act of South Korea is a foundational law that defines and guarantees the structure, powers, and operation of local self-governing bodies and councils throughout the country.
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C.
National Assembly Act of South Korea
The National Assembly Act of South Korea is a key statute that defines the organization, powers, and procedures of the country’s unicameral legislature and its leadership.
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D.
High Courts of South Korea
The High Courts of South Korea are intermediate appellate courts that review decisions from lower courts and operate under the authority of the nation’s Supreme Court.
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E.
Administrative Courts of South Korea
The Administrative Courts of South Korea are specialized judicial bodies that handle disputes between individuals or organizations and government authorities over administrative actions and decisions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
South Korean law
ⓘ
civil code ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Ministry of Justice of South Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Korean Civil Code NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
juristic persons
ⓘ
natural persons ⓘ |
| contains |
general provisions
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provisions on obligations ⓘ provisions on real rights ⓘ provisions on relatives ⓘ provisions on succession ⓘ |
| country | South Korea ⓘ |
| defines |
capacity to act
ⓘ
legal personhood ⓘ obligations arising from contracts ⓘ ownership rights ⓘ possession ⓘ succession to estates ⓘ tort liability ⓘ |
| enactedBy | National Assembly of South Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governs |
contracts
ⓘ
family relations ⓘ inheritance ⓘ obligations ⓘ private law ⓘ property law ⓘ real rights ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Republic of Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Korean ⓘ |
| legalDomain |
contract law
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family law ⓘ inheritance law ⓘ property law ⓘ |
| legalHierarchy | basic private law code of South Korea ⓘ |
| legalStatus | in force ⓘ |
| legalSystem | civil law system ⓘ |
| partOf | South Korean legal system ⓘ |
| regulates |
adoption
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divorce ⓘ guardianship ⓘ marriage ⓘ parent–child relationships ⓘ |
| shortName | Civil Act NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
civil law
ⓘ
private relationships between individuals ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Civil Act of South Korea Description of subject: The Civil Act of South Korea is the country’s fundamental private law code governing areas such as family relations, property, contracts, and inheritance.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Civil Code of South Korea